Tag: domestic violence

I’m Still Legally Married To Femi Fani-kayode, Ghanaian Wife Reaffirms Amid Alleged Domestic Abuse Of Co-Wife

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-Adewale Adetoyese “I’m still married to Fani-Kayode” another woman speaks from Ghana. One Mrs Regina Fani-Kayode (nee Hanson-Amonoo), has reaffirmed that she remains the legal wife of a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode. Reacting to allegations of abused raised against her husband about his crashed marriage to Precious Chikwendu, Mrs Regina defended her husband, noting that the ex-minister has never abused her in their 23 years of marriage. TellAfrica gathered that Regina, who is a Ghanaian, said she got married to Fani-Kayode based on Ghanaian customs in 1997…

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FFK’s Marriage Allegedly Hits The Rock

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The once upon a time, beautiful marriage of Former Minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode and his third wife Precious Chikwendu is purportedly ruined by an alleged domestic violence. TellAfrica gathered that Precious had allegedly moved out months ago without her four sons as the former Minister had taken over the kids and put them under the care of a Nanny with strict instructions. Credible sources also revealed that the former Minister also retrieved all the gifts he bought for her whilst they were married leaving her broke as her accounts…

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More Than 3600 Rape Cases Were Recorded During The Lockdown, Minister For Women Affairs Claims

Gbemisola Bisi-Taiwo

More than 3,600 rape cases were recorded across Nigeria during the lockdown, the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, stated. The Minister made this revelation during a courtesy visit to the Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, on Monday. The exposition was contained in a statement by Mr Omo-Agege’s media office. Her comments comes amidst increase in the number of reported rape cases. The UN Women recently reported a rise in Gender-Based Violence in Lagos State, indicating a 300 per cent increase between March and April. Also in…

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FIFA, WHO & EU Flag Off #SafeHome Campaign To Support Victims Of Domestic Violence

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Three highly placed international organisations have launched the #SafeHome campaign to support women and children who are at risk of domestic violence. The organisations are: Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA),  the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the European Union (EU). The campaign is a joint response from the three institutions to the recent spikes in domestic violence. In a statement released on Tuesday, they said the stay-at-home measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 have put women and children at greater risk of domestic abuse. Violence is a pervasive…

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